SOLD Erris Tara (1953) Label Rafferty £75 Polish Buster is a good example

Buster is a good example of a 1950s Chiltern Hugmee

She was originally pale blue with white mohair paws and pads

while her paw pads have been completely recovered

very good condition

SOLD Erris Tara (1953) Label Rafferty £75 Polish Buster is a good exampleRafferty is a Tara Toys laughing bear from 1953 He has a partial label on his foot, enough to make out 'Made in Republic of Ireland. This bear is featured in Sue Pearsons "A Collectors Guide to bears",1997 p83, also in "Teddy Bears a complete collectors guide" by Sue Pearson in 2006, p74. . He is 15'' tall, mohair, fully jointed. He has plastic eyes. He has an odd nose. His paw pads are all original and good for age condition. At the back of his head